The Lagos State chapter of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has expelled several of its members who recently defected to the African Democratic Congress (ADC). This decision was announced in a statement released on July 31 by the party’s Elders Caucus and local government chairmen across the state’s 20 LGAs. The statement, signed by spokesperson…
Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s Presidential candidate in the 2023 election, has urged the Nigerian Government to urgently address the ongoing crisis at the University of Calabar (UNICAL) concerning the graduation and induction quota for dental students. UNICAL is currently facing a serious credibility crisis after it was revealed that the university admitted significantly more…
Jax Gratton, a 34-year-old hairstylist who had been missing since mid-April, has been found dead, according to a heartbreaking statement from her mother. In an emotional post on Facebook, Cherilynne Gratton-Camis shared the devastating news:”With a broken heart, I share the news that our beloved Jax Gratton has been found — and she is no…
The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a 43-year-old woman identified as Gift for allegedly biting off the tip of her lover’s penis during a domestic dispute. The incident occurred on Thursday, May 15, 2025 on Bishop Okoye Street in the Mile 3 area of Diobu, Port Harcourt. According to sources, the altercation…
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) reported a significant revenue increase in the first quarter of 2025, collecting N1.75 trillion—marking a 29.96% rise from the N1.34 trillion generated during the same period in 2024. According to a statement issued Tuesday, April 22, by Comptroller-General of Customs Adewale Adeniyi in Abuja, the Service exceeded its quarterly benchmark…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially transferred the assets and property of Nok University, located in Kachia, Kaduna State, to the Federal Government. EFCC Chairman Ola Olukayode handed over the university’s documents to the Minister of Education in an event at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, attended by Vice President Kashim Shettima. This…
U.S. President Donald Trump has removed Paul Martin, the independent inspector general for the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), just one day after his office released a report critical of the administration’s handling of the agency. On Tuesday, February 11, Martin was notified of his dismissal via a brief email from the White House,…
A Magistrates’ Court in Akure, Ondo State, has ordered the remand of 32-year-old Sunday Abilewa at Olokuta Correctional Centre for the alleged murder of his 68-year-old father. Abilewa was arrested by officers from the Ondo State Police Command and charged with murder. According to the Prosecutor, Inspector Abdulateef Suleiman, the incident occurred on December 31,…
Donald Trump has been inaugurated as the 47th President of the United States, marking his unprecedented return to the White House for a second term after previously serving as the 45th president from 2017 to 2021. The swearing-in ceremony took place in the Capitol Rotunda, sheltered from the cold temperatures outside. Trump took the oath…
Nigeria’s crude oil revenue surged to approximately N50.88 trillion in 2024, according to new data from the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC). The data revealed that Nigeria produced a total of 408,680,457 barrels of crude oil in 2024. When condensate production is included, total oil output for the year reached 566.79 million barrels, as…
